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Dudley Helfrich

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Dudley Helfrich
Personal information
Full name
Dudley George Helfrich
Born(1912-05-17)17 May 1912
Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
Died13 June 1980(1980-06-13) (aged 68)
Witbank, Transvaal, South Africa
RelationsBasil Helfrich (brother)
Cyril Helfrich (brother)
Kenneth Helfrich (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1929/30–1934/35Griqualand West
1936/37Transvaal
1937/38–1939/40North-Eastern Transvaal
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 28
Runs scored 1,301
Batting average 25.01
100s/50s 0/10
Top score 92
Balls bowled 669
Wickets 12
Bowling average 28.58
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 3/87
Catches/stumpings 11/1
Source: Cricinfo, 7 July 2017

Dudley George Helfrich (17 May 1912 – 13 June 1980) was a South African cricketer who played first-class cricket for Griqualand West, Transvaal and North-Eastern Transvaal between 1929 and 1940. He was the eldest of four brothers who played first-class cricket in South Africa.[1]

He opened the batting in North-Eastern Transvaal's first first-class match in 1937–38. In their second match he hit his highest score, 92, against his former team Transvaal, in North-Eastern Transvaal's first first-class victory.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Dudley Helfrich". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  2. ^ "North-Eastern Transvaal v Transvaal 1937-38". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
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